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Intel i5-5300U vs m3-6Y30

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz, while Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz is around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 27% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2642 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz×Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1168FCBGA1515
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.3 GHz0.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.9 GHzUp to 2.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP15W4.5W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$0.73
OtherIntel HD Graphics 515
First Seen on ChartQ1 2015Q4 2015
# of Samples2271371
CPU Value9.47.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1615(0.0%)1177(-27.1%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2714(0.0%)2181(-19.6%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
2,714
Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz
2,181
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
9.4
Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz
7.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
1,615
Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz
1,177
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz
Max TDP15W4.5W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.030.01
Running cost per day$0.007$0.002
Power consumption per year (kWh)10.93.3
Running cost per year$2.74$0.82
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.